| 1860 - 532 pages
...accumulated by nature during whole geological periods ! Can we wonder, then, that nature's productions should be far " truer" in character than man's productions...bear the stamp of far higher workmanship ? It may be metaphorically said that natural selection is daily, hourly scrutinizing throughout the world every... | |
| Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...accumulated by nature during whole geological periods. Can we wonder, then, that nature's productions should be far ' truer ' in character than man's productions...most complex conditions of life, and should plainly bea the stamp of tar higher workmanship?" Again, "I can see no limit to the amount of change, to the... | |
| 1860 - 880 pages
...be far truer in character than mau's productions ; that they should be infinitely better adapted by the most complex conditions of life, and should plainly bear the stamp of far higher workmanship."* The opponents of the Development Theory may say, " We admit that man is capable of changing the characters... | |
| 1860 - 444 pages
...by nature during whole geological periods ! Can ^ e -wonder, then, that nature's productions should be far truer in character than man's productions; that they should be infinitely better adapted by the moat complex conditions of life, and should plainly bear the stamp of far higher workmanship."*... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1860 - 612 pages
...accumulated by nature during whole geological periods ! Can we wonder, then, that Nature's productions should be far truer in character than man's productions ; that they should be infinitely better adapted by the most complex conditions of life, and should plainly bear the stamp of far higher workmanship... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1861 - 470 pages
...accumulated by nature during whole geological periods. Can we wonder, then, that nature's productions should be far " truer " in character than man's productions...bear the stamp of far higher workmanship ? It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinising, throughout the world, every variation,... | |
| John Duns - 1863 - 650 pages
...case for natural selection — the goddess of his devotion — which is thus introduced : — " It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinising, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest. ; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and adding up all that... | |
| John Watts - 1865 - 206 pages
...accumulated by nature during whole geological periods ! Can we wonder, then, that nature's productions should be far ' truer ' in character than man's productions...bear the stamp of far higher workmanship ? " It may metaphysically be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinising, throughout the world,... | |
| Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 406 pages
...(Natural Selection) during whole geological periods. Can we wonder, then, that her productions should be far truer in character than man's productions,...that they should be infinitely better adapted to the more complex conditions of life, and should plainly bear the stamp of far higher workmanship ' (88).... | |
| Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 598 pages
...(Natural Selection) during whole geological periods. Can we wonder, then, that her pro ductions should be far truer in character than man's productions,...that they should be infinitely better adapted to the more complex conditions of life, and should plainly bear the stamp of far higher workmanship ' (83).... | |
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